A total of 43 per cent turnout was recorded in the DUSU elections.

New Delhi: The counting of votes for the Delhi University Students Union (DUSU) elections began today at a community hall near Kingsway Camp in New Delhi amid tight security. The main contestants for the DUSU presidential post were ABVP's Rajat Choudhary, NSUI's Rocky Tusheed, AISA's Parul Chauha, independent candidates Raja Choudury and Alka. There were 126 ballot boxes for the DUSU panel and eight were taken for counting in each round. As per reports in PTI, there was a feeble turnout of voters for the Students Union elections in Delhi University with only about 43% students turning up to cast their votes. The National Students' Union of India (NSUI) has won the presidential polls and Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP) got secretary.

Sep 13, 2017

16:19 (IST)

Congress-backed NSUI claims it won 3 not 2 seats in Delhi University student polls, to go to High Court against result.

Sep 13, 2017

15:11 (IST)

BJP-affiliated Akhil Bhartiya Vidyarthi Parishad (ABVP), which has a stronghold in DUSU, bagged two seats, that of the joint secretary and the general secretary.

Sep 13, 2017

15:11 (IST)

NSUI's Rocky Tusheed won the president's post by a margin of 1,590 votes, while the party's Kunal Sehrawat defeated the ABVP candidate by 175 votes.